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ScotRail was today hit with a second remedial plan - for failing to meet passenger satisfaction targets.
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- Hauliers fear EU lockout over missing permits [Subscription]Thousands of hauliers face being barred from entering the EU after missing out on permits that may be needed after Brexit.
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